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Potholes 'cost British drivers more than 1bn'
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Boeing grounding to hit Tui profits by up to 300m [Subscription]
The fallout from the Boeing 737 Max safety crisis reached Tui Group yesterday, with the FTSE 100 holiday company telling its investors that the grounding of the aircraft would hit its profits by up to 300 million.
Ranked: How ready are all 33 London boroughs for Sadiq Khan's Ulez ultra-low emissions zone?
London mayor Sadiq Khan's Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) will come into force from 8 April in a bid to tackle illegal levels of pollution in the capital.
Eurostar suspends all trains to and from London
Eurostar has cancelled all trains in and out of London, the train company says.
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BBC News
- Sala pilot David Ibbotson 'not qualified to fly at night'David Ibbotson is thought to have been colour-blind, which prevents a night-flying qualification.
- Manchester Airport disability service left woman 'humiliated'A woman with chronic fatigue syndrome says she was
- Strike ballot at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports over pay and pensionThe dispute at Aberdeen and Glasgow airports is over pay, and plans to close a final-salary pension scheme.
- Boeing Ethiopia crash probe 'finds anti-stall device activated'A flight-control feature activated before the Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed, a report says.
- Tui travel firm warns Boeing grounding to hit earningsTravel firm says the grounding of Boeing 737 Max planes could cost it up to €300m (£258m) this year.
The Independent
- The most exciting new flight routes from the UK this summerPlane Talk: as airlines bring in their new schedules, there are plenty of new horizons
- Ethiopian Airlines crash: Boeing's anti-stall feature on 737 Max was activated, report saysBoeing says a planned software fix would prevent repeated operation of the system that is at the centre of safety concerns
- Wow Air collapse: What does the aviation industry do now?The Man Who Pays His Way: A seismic shock for the volcanic island, but what are the wider reverberations?
Times Online
- Boeing grounding to hit Tui profits by up to 300m [Subscription]The fallout from the Boeing 737 Max safety crisis reached Tui Group yesterday, with the FTSE 100 holiday company telling its investors that the grounding of the aircraft would hit its profits by up to 300 million.
Daily Express
- MH370 SHOCK: What pilot who ‘MADE CONTACT with doomed jet’ claims he heard MALAYSIA Airlines flight MH370 made contact with another jet flying in the same airspace, according to a pilot's claims, a documentary revealed.
Sky News
- RAF Typhoons intercept Russian bombers over North SeaRoyal Air Force fighter jets were scrambled from northern Scotland to intercept two Russian bombers on Friday afternoon, the Ministry of Defence has said.
Aviation Industry
- Enders: Airbus’ UK sites could remain competitive post-BrexitAirbus’ UK factories “could well remain competitive” even after Brexit, outgoing CEO Tom Enders said March 29. read more
- Amazon to lease 737s from GECAS, Atlas Air Amazon Air is adding at least five Boeing 737-800Fs to its network through a revamped deal with Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings. read more
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